Writing: In-Text Citation

Writing:

In-Text Citation

Using in-text citations for paraphrasing

Multiple Select

Put a check in the box to select your answer(s).

We need to cite and provide the references because

• it is an irresponsible act.

• it shows the reader that you have done proper research.

• it gives proper credit to the original author.

Multiple Choice

Choose the answer you think is correct.

From the given samples, select the in-text citation that is correctly paraphrased using the author and year of publication.

• According to Kiernan, 2014, ...

• ... (Maina & Hunt, 2017).

• ... (Maina and Hunt, 2017).

• Winfrey & Johan (1999) argue that ...

Multiple Select

Put a check in the box(es) to select correct citations for a second citation.

• ... (Maina & Hunt, 2017).

• Richard, Randall and Rush (2000) argue that ...

• According to Ryan et al. (2015), ...

• ... (UMP, 2016).

Open Ended

Paraphrase the following except.

Teachers' unions dislike private schools because they pay less and are harder to organise in (The Economist, 2015).

Open Ended

Paraphrase the following except.

Many parents became disenchanted with state-school teachers who failed to show up or taught badly--by, for example, failing to correct errors (Quinto & Kerr, 2017).